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on the road at last AT LAST

Post by midnite » Sun Apr 03, 2016 10:08 pm

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heres a few from today, she now on the road, painted the bumper inserts as they were rubbish, new plates, good polish etc, handles like a typical 800, bloody awful, no anti roll in here at all, gonna sort that soon.
fleet now includes
89 827 sterling auto saloon grey dead and gone
90 827 sli auto saloon pulsar silver
91 820 i special edition flaming hell red
99 820 vitesse turbo sport manual nightfire rust sold to a better owner than i

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Re: on the road at last AT LAST

Post by xpuffin » Mon Apr 04, 2016 7:00 am

That's nice, I do prefer the lines of the mk1 over the mk2.
That's spurring me on to finish mine.
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3x 825 Coupe
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825 Sterling Saloon
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Re: on the road at last AT LAST

Post by traineefarmer » Mon Apr 04, 2016 7:28 am

Lovely stuff.

But didn't DTMs go out of fashion a few years ago?
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Post by midnite » Mon Apr 04, 2016 9:57 am

i think they did tom, however it is the only system i had that would bolt up to the standard front pipe, I've got a new one for it later this year.
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89 827 sterling auto saloon grey dead and gone
90 827 sli auto saloon pulsar silver
91 820 i special edition flaming hell red
99 820 vitesse turbo sport manual nightfire rust sold to a better owner than i

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Re: on the road at last AT LAST

Post by vito » Mon Apr 04, 2016 10:06 am

Lovely car - well done
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Post by Slamm » Mon Apr 04, 2016 7:35 pm

Nice one, looking very smart
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Re: on the road at last AT LAST

Post by scoobyh123 » Mon Apr 04, 2016 8:15 pm

Well done Matt! Not before time but i know you were putting the effort in, nice to see it's all paid off! :D
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Post by rovercoup » Mon Apr 04, 2016 8:38 pm

Looking really nice matt and a credit to the effort you've put in. POL first outing? only two weeks away
Rover 827 Vitesse Fastback Man Mk1 89
Rover 827 Sterling saloon Auto 90
Rover 820 Fastback 2.0 MPi Auto 90
Rover 820 Coupe sport 94
Rover 827 Sterling Saloon 95 auto
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Post by Marc-827-Vitesse » Tue Apr 05, 2016 6:58 pm

Nice looking car!
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Re: on the road at last AT LAST

Post by thamestyres » Tue Apr 05, 2016 7:47 pm

looks ok i like the dtm's makes it different from the rest... regards ricky
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Re: on the road at last AT LAST

Post by scoobyh123 » Tue Apr 05, 2016 8:11 pm

Looking at the DTMs, they actually really suit the Mk1 lines, not sure they'd look so good on a Mk2 to be honest.
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